Strong's Concordance
paideia: the rearing of a child, training, discipline
Original Word: παιδεία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: paideia
Phonetic Spelling: (pahee-di'-ah)
Short Definition: discipline
Definition: discipline; training and education of children, hence: instruction; chastisement, correction.
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 3809 paideía (from 3811 /paideúō, see there) – properly, instruction that trains someone to reach full development (maturity).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3809: παιδείαπαιδεία (
Tdf. παιδία; (see Iota)),
παιδείας,
ἡ, (
παιδεύω), the
Sept. for
מוּסָר;
1. the whole training and education of children (which relates to the cultivation of mind and morals, and employs for this purpose now commands and admonitions, now reproof and punishment): Ephesians 6:4 (cf. Winers Grammar, 388 (363) note); (in Greek writings from Aeschylus on, it includes also the care and training of the body.) (See especially Trench, Synonyms, § xxxii.; cf. Jowett's Plato, index under the word Education).
2. "whatever in adults also cultivates the soul, especially by correcting mistakes and curbing the passions "; hence,
a. instruction which aims at the increase of virtue: 2 Timothy 3:16.
b. according to Biblical usage chastisement, chastening (of the evils with which God visits men for their amendment): Hebrews 12:5 (Proverbs 3:11),
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.
From paideuo; tutorage, i.e. Education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction -- chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.
see GREEK paideuo
Forms and Transliterations
παιδεια παιδεία παιδείᾳ παιδειαν παιδείαν παιδειας παιδείας paideia paideía paideíāi paideian paideían paideias paideías
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